Property Attributes
- MLS#26024390
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBERRIEN
- CityBenton Harbor
- AreaSt. Joseph Twp
- NeighborhoodSt. Joseph Twp
- Zip49022
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1913
- Taxes$ 2229
- Price$ 229,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1772
- Lot Size0.62 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Nestled on two generous lots along the tree-lined streets of Fairplain, this charming 2-story home blends character, comfort, and space. Imagine cozy evenings by the fireplace in the warm, wood-floored living room or morning coffee in the sunlit parlor surrounded by windows. The versatile dining room offers plenty of space for entertaining and could easily serve as a second family room. The kitchen is designed for connection, opening to a spacious eating area with sliding glass doors leading to a relaxing deck. Featuring a snack bar, pantry, and included appliances. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, including a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. The lower level adds flexibility with a deep, functional basement--perfect for a rec room, hobby space, or extra storage. Outdoors, enjoy the freedom of a double lot with a large fenced area ideal for pets, play, or gardening.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Listed $289,000 |
| 6/12/2026 | 4$279,000 |
| 7/6/2026 | 2$274,900 |
| 8/14/2026 | 4$265,000 |
| 8/28/2026 | 4$255,000 |
| 9/8/2026 | 6$239,900 |
| 9/21/2026 | 5$229,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available,Electricity Available |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Composition,Shingle |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1913 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | St. Joseph Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Private Owned |
| County | Berrien |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Follow Napier Avenue,Turn onto Montezuma Road. Turn left onto W Napier Avenue. Your destination,398 W Napier Ave,will be on the left. |
| City | Benton Harbor |
| High School District | Benton Harbor |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 27007.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2229.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 76995 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | COM 814.9'E & 33'S OF N1/4 PST SEC 36 T4S R19W TH S0DEG34'E 177'TH E 77.3'TH N 0 DEG34'W 177'TH W 77.3'TO BEG 0.31 A. (LOT:) COM 892.2'E OF N1/4 PST SEC 36 T4S R19W TH S 210'TH E 75'TH N 210'TH W |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial |
| Flooring | Carpet,Linoleum,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Pantry | True |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Level,Sidewalk |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.62 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1772.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 x 177 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.62 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49022
In The Neighborhood
St. Joseph
$ 319,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,474 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1.5 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 479,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,792 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3.5 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 499,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,620 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 187,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 631 SqFt
- Rooms
- 1 Beds + 1 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 165,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,362 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 749,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 5,397 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4.5 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 325,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,674 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Benton Harbor
$ 229,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,071 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 475,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,524 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Benton Harbor
$ 219,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,279 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 379,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,877 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
St. Joseph
$ 689,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,428 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Benton Harbor
$ 200,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,410 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1 Baths
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